Book guide
A Perilous Undertaking
A condemned art patron has one week to live unless Veronica exposes the real killer.
Genre and trope pairingsMysteryHidden identityMysteryWhodunnitHistoricalHidden identityAdventureRace against time
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About A Perilous Undertaking
At the Curiosity Club, Veronica is asked to save Miles Ramsforth from execution for the murder of his mistress. With Stoker at her side, she races through artists’ circles, palaces, and hidden spaces to uncover the truth before the noose falls.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Balanced
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
Veronica Speedwell · Book 2 of 11
Content warnings
- ableism
- racism mentioned
- homophobia mentioned
- cheating discussed
- alcohol consumption
- recreational drug use
- infertility and miscarriage mentioned
- death in childbirth mentioned
- blood and injury depiction
- exsanguination
- murder and attempted murder
- gun violence
- knife violence
- false incarceration
